Two Disinformation Experts Have Launched a DIY News Outlet

Two disinformation experts have launched a DIY news outlet

The typical online experience is not particularly pleasant nowadays. Artificial intelligence slop — from Shrimp Jesus to dogs with Coke cans for feet — is flooding our feeds, along with […] The post Two disinformation experts have launched a DIY news outlet appeared first on Poynter.

JD Vance Warns EU Censorship and Fines Threaten US Free Speech and First Amendment Values

European laws are drafting the rulebook for what Americans can post online.

Disinformation Is in the Eyes of the Beholder

In February, Vice President JD Vance warned leaders at the Munich Security Conference that the European Union’s new Digital Services Act could lead to “authoritarian censorship.” He was met with stony-faced silence and denunciations for his “slander.” But this week, even the left-wing Economist warned in a headline: “Europe’s Free Speech Problem: JD Vance Was Right.” The Digital Services Act requires online platforms to monitor, moderate, and re…